Google searches for ‘hybrid working jobs’ have increased by +614 % in the past 12 months, with people being tempted to be able to work from anywhere in the world. 

Life insurance broker Reassured has taken a closer look at 38 European cities and revealed the top cheapest cities in Europe to work from.

Remote workers have the freedom to choose their place of work and are often even able to work from abroad. To help those look for a change of scenery, Reassured has evaluated the best cities for remote working across Europe by comparing four different factors.

Turkey’s capital city of Istanbul takes the top spot as the best city in Europe for remote working. Not only does it offer a warm climate, but also tempts with a whopping 59,176 free WiFi spots and a daily renting rate of just under EUR70. Istanbul is closely followed by Sofia with 48 co-working spaces and cheap rooms for EUR48.96.

London ranks third with a whopping 886 co-working spaces, the highest in the ranking. However, remote workers should consider that rooms are much more expensive at EUR188.70 per day and coffees will cost nearly EUR4 on average!

Romania’s capital city of Bucharest is ranked sixth among Europe’s top ten ranking.

Not all cities can offer that many co-working spaces, but places like Madrid (7th) have 7.437 free WiFi spots and coffee cost around EUR2.15 on average. A potentially more unusual spot for your workcation could be Riga in Latvia. With an average daily rent price of EUR66.30 and 2.188 free WiFi spots, you’ll have everything you need. Rome ranks 10th with the cheapest coffees (EUR1.47) and 38 co-working spaces, while you can enjoy the amazing sights in your free time.